Staff

The FBI Team

Foley-Baker’s work is carried out by a team of experienced technicians and craftspeople of all ages and backgrounds. Many have been with us for decades, and all take great pride in their work.

If you're interested in joining the team, please email us at sales@foleybaker.com.

mike mckeever

Michael McKeever

President

Starting at FBI in 1992, Mike has proven himself as an attentive salesman with a talent for organ diagnosis and repair. Mike is also one of our top tuners.

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Milovan Popovic

Voicer & Tonal Director

A graduate of Eastman School of Music with a degree in organ performance, Milo joined Foley-Baker in 2004 and has proven himself as one of the top voicers in the country.

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Mike Foley

Founder, President Emeritus

As head of the company from 1968 to 2025, Mike developed a reputation in the organ world as a man with a true passion for the instrument.

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Douglas McKeever

Field Operations Director

Joining the company in 2001, Doug originally handled all tuning and repair work in the Long Island area, but now oversees all organ removals and installations.

mike sutcliffe

Michael Sutcliffe

General Manager

A graduate of the University of Connecticut, Mike handles the company’s finances and strategy while still finding time to tune in the field.

jim bennett

James Bennett

Designer & Draftsman

Jim was previously chest room foreman and factory superintendent at Austin Organs before joining FBI in 2008. His organ layouts allow for maximum space efficiency and easy service access.

chris walton

Chris Walton

Shop Foreman

Joining the company in 1996, Chris' passion for trackers and all keyboard instruments has made him a valuable resource. 

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David DeBlois

Leathering Technician & Tuner

David joined in 1997 and his reservoirs and pouches reflect decades of skill development. He is also one of the company’s top tuning technicians.

mark palmer

Mark Palmer

Console & Electronics Specialist

Starting his career in 1981 at Peebles-Herzog, Mark's knowledge of wiring and relay systems makes FBI consoles precise and reliable.

cheryl parrott

Cheryl Parrott

Bookkeeper

With a keen eye for detail, Cheryl ensures that financial operations remain accurate and organized.

michelle racz

Michelle Racz

Office Manager

Since 2011, Michelle has managed the company’s seasonal tuning schedules and office operations.

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Brian DeBlois

Installation Technician & Tuner

Brian assists Doug with major installation projects and is also one of the company’s tuning technicians.

richard cote

Rich Cote

Refinisher & Pipe Repair Specialist

Since 2012, Rich has restored pipes to near-original condition, even after heavy wear.

juan mesa

Juan Mesa

Voicing Apprentice & Tuner

Juan holds a PhD in music theory and a Master’s degree in organ performance from the University of Indiana.

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Seamus McColly

Woodworker

Coming from Lyon & Healy Harps, Seamus' woodworking skills strengthen the shop’s fabrication capabilities.

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Tom Vaughn

Leather Apprentice

Coming to us from Old Sturbridge Village, Tom is an accomplished luthier and master conservator of string instruments.

josh thomas

Josh Thomas

Field Technician

Originally from South Carolina, Josh ran his own organ business before making the move to Connecticut to work with our team.

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Jon Chapel

Field Technician

Hailing from New Britain, CT, Jon was a self-employed contractor for many years before joining FBI as a field technician and installer.

Let’s Preserve Your Pipe Organ

Whether you are planning a reconditioning or addressing tuning and mechanical issues, Foley-Baker provides expert guidance from assessment through completion. We'd love to hear from you.

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